NFL Yearly Leaders - Punts

The following is a list of the NFL yearly punting leaders ranked by punts. Statistics are current through the 2020 NFL season and include stats accrued in NFL, AFL and APFA games.

      Punting
Year Player Team Num Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net
2020 B. Mann NYJ 82 3,598 43.9 60 5 19 0 37.2
2019 L. Edwards NYJ 87 3,991 45.9 63 3 28 0 41.6
2018 A. Lee Ari 94 4,568 48.6 64 7 32 0 42.6
2017 B. Wing NYG 95 4,189 44.1 69 9 19 2 36.7
2016 B. Pinion SF 100 4,402 44.0 65 4 28 0 39.8
2015 J. Hekker Stl 96 4,601 47.9 68 6 41 0 43.7
2014 M. King Oak 109 4,930 45.2 62 3 31 0 40.0
2013 B. Anger Jax 95 4,338 45.7 61 8 31 0 40.5
2012 D. Zastudil Ari 112 5,209 46.5 70 8 46 0 41.4
2011 D. Jones Stl 105 4,652 44.3 65 9 29 1 37.0
2010 J. Baker Car 95 4,097 43.1 60 7 22 0 36.5
2009 A. Lee SF 99 4,711 47.6 64 8 30 0 41.0
2008 K. Larson Cin 100 3,945 39.5 57 3 28 1 34.1
2007 A. Lee SF 105 4,968 47.3 74 13 42 0 41.0
2006 J. Baker Car 98 4,483 45.7 70 12 31 1 39.0
2005 A. Lee SF 107 4,447 41.6 58 3 15 1 36.3
2004 B. Maynard Chi 108 4,638 42.9 58 5 34 0 38.7
2003 C. Stanley Hou 97 4,028 41.5 58 3 36 0 36.7
2002 C. Stanley Hou 114 4,720 41.4 62 6 36 2 36.8
2001 C. Gardocki Cle 99 4,249 42.9 69 9 25 0 34.6
2000 C. Gardocki Cle 108 4,919 45.5 67 5 25 0 37.3
1999 S. Landeta Phi 107 4,524 42.3 60 12 21 1 35.1
1998 T. Hutton Phi 104 4,339 41.7 61 10 21 0 34.9
1997 B. Maynard NYG 111 4,531 40.8 57 14 33 1 34.6
1996 M. Horan NYG 102 4,289 42.0 63 10 32 0 35.9
1995 B. Hansen NYJ 99 4,090 41.3 67 10 23 1 31.9
1994 J. Feagles Ari 98 3,997 40.8 54 10 33 0 36.0
1993 D. Stryzinski TB 93 3,772 40.6 57 3 24 1 35.3
1992 R. Tuten Sea 108 4,760 44.1 65 8 29 0 38.7
1991 J. Feagles Phi 87 3,640 41.8 77 11 29 1 34.0
1990 B. Hansen NE 90 3,752 41.7 69 8 18 2 33.6
1989 B. Wagner Cle 97 3,817 39.4 60 6 32 0 33.8
1988 R. Donnelly Atl 98 3,920 40.0 61 6 27 0 35.7
  J. Teltschik Phi 98 3,958 40.4 70 8 28 3 33.9
1987 J. Teltschik Phi 82 3,131 38.2 60 4 13 1 32.0
1986 J. Teltschik Phi 108 4,493 41.6 62 10 20 1 33.6
1985 J. Arnold KC 93 3,827 41.2 62 11 15 2 32.4
1984 J. Arnold KC 98 4,397 44.9 63 13 22 0 37.5
  R. Stark Ind 98 4,383 44.7 72 7 21 0 37.2
1983 F. Garcia TB 95 4,008 42.2 64 12 16 1 33.0
1982 G. Coleman Min 58 2,384 41.1 67 6 7 0 36.0
  B. Parsons Chi 58 2,394 41.3 81 3 10 0 34.8
1981 B. Parsons Chi 114 4,531 39.7 55 7 31 0 33.3
1980 L. Swider Stl 99 4,111 41.5 66 15 12 1 31.7
1979 D. Jennings NYG 104 4,445 42.7 72 9 19 0 36.7
1978 J. James Atl 109 4,227 38.8 57 9 24 1 34.0
1977 J. James Atl 105 4,349 41.4 61 13 19 0 34.0
1976 T. Blanchard NO 101 3,974 39.3 63 5 14 0 31.0
  J. James Atl 101 4,253 42.1 67 12 28 0 36.2
1975 B. Parsons Chi 93 3,625 39.0 60 0 0 0 0.0
1974 J. James Atl 96 3,891 40.5 61 0 0 1 0.0
1973 D. Cockroft Cle 82 3,321 40.5 71 0 0 1 0.0
  B. Green Chi 82 3,321 40.5 62 0 0 0 0.0
1972 D. Pastorini Hou 82 3,381 41.2 63 0 0 1 0.0
1971 B. Lee Min 89 3,515 39.5 58 0 0 0 0.0
1970 B. Van Heusen Den 87 3,732 42.9 64 0 0 0 0.0
1969 L. Seiple (AFL) Mia 80 3,263 40.8 66 0 0 2 0.0
  P. Studstill (NFL) LA 80 3,259 40.7 60 0 0 0 0.0
1968 P. Maguire (AFL) Buf 100 4,175 41.8 61 0 0 1 0.0
  P. Studstill (NFL) LA 81 3,207 39.6 58 0 0 0 0.0
1967 B. Scarpitto (AFL) Den 105 4,713 44.9 73 0 0 1 0.0
  B. Lothridge (NFL) Atl 87 3,801 43.7 62 0 0 0 0.0
1966 B. Scarpitto (AFL) Den 77 3,480 45.2 70 0 0 1 0.0
  B. Green (NFL) Chi 80 3,358 42.0 69 0 0 0 0.0
1965 J. Norton (AFL) Hou 85 3,711 43.7 65 0 0 1 0.0
  F. Lambert (NFL) Pit 78 3,518 45.1 69 0 0 1 0.0
  P. Studstill (NFL) Det 78 3,335 42.8 69 0 0 0 0.0
1964 C. Johnson (AFL) NYJ 79 3,261 41.3 61 0 0 2 0.0
  P. Richter (NFL) Was 91 3,749 41.2 63 0 0 0 0.0
1963 J. Fraser (AFL) Den 81 3,596 44.4 66 0 0 3 0.0
  D. Villanueva (NFL) LA 81 3,678 45.4 68 0 0 0 0.0
1962 P. Maguire (AFL) SD 79 3,289 41.6 66 0 0 0 0.0
  D. Villanueva (NFL) LA 87 3,960 45.5 65 0 0 1 0.0
1961 B. Atkins (AFL) Buf 85 3,783 44.5 70 0 0 1 0.0
  J. Norton (NFL) Stl 85 3,802 44.7 78 0 0 1 0.0
1960 B. Atkins (AFL) Buf 89 3,468 39.0 58 0 0 0 0.0
  B. Green (NFL) Pit 64 2,829 44.2 74 0 0 1 0.0
  Y. Lary (NFL) Det 64 2,802 43.8 63 0 0 2 0.0
1959 E. Brown Chi 64 2,634 41.2 66 0 0 0 0.0
  M. McGee GB 64 2,716 42.4 61 0 0 1 0.0
1958 D. Chandler NYG 65 2,859 44.0 67 0 0 0 0.0
1957 E. Girard Pit 68 2,754 40.5 56 0 0 0 0.0
  J. Norton Phi 68 2,798 41.1 63 0 0 1 0.0
1956 A. Burk Phi 68 2,843 41.8 62 0 0 1 0.0
1955 T. Landry NYG 75 3,022 40.3 69 0 0 1 0.0
1954 A. Burk Phi 73 2,918 40.0 58 0 0 0 0.0
1953 P. Brady Pit 80 3,752 46.9 0 0 0 0 0.0
1952 A. Burk Phi 83 3,335 40.2 68 0 0 2 0.0
1951 G. Taliaferro NYY 76 2,881 37.9 0 0 0 0 0.0
1950 A. Burk Bal 81 3,243 40.0 68 0 0 1 0.0